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Nuclear Installations Safety
Devoted specifically to the safety of nuclear installations and the health and safety of the public, this division seeks a better understanding of the role of safety in the design, construction and operation of nuclear installation facilities. The division also promotes engineering and scientific technology advancement associated with the safety of such facilities.
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Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo (UWC 2024)
August 4–7, 2024
Marco Island, FL|JW Marriott Marco Island
Standards Program
The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
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NRC engineers share their expertise at the University of Puerto Rico
Robert Roche-Rivera and Marcos Rolón-Acevedo are licensed professional engineers who work at the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. They are also alumni of the University of Puerto Rico–Mayagüez (UPRM) and have been sharing their knowledge and experience with students at their alma mater since last year, serving as adjunct professors in the university’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. During the 2023–2024 school year, they each taught two courses: Fundamentals of Nuclear Science and Engineering, and Nuclear Power Plant Engineering.
Technical Session|Sponsored by Advanced/Novel Materials
Tuesday, December 12, 2023|3:10–4:50PM CST|Galerie 5
Session Chair:
Janelle P. Wharry (Purdue Univeristy)
Track Organizers:
Kevin Field (Univ. Michigan)
Benjamin Sutton (Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI))
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Effects of Ti and Si Additions on Precipitate Number Density and Radiation Resistance of Additively Manufactured Oxide Dispersion Strengthened FeCrAl
3:10–3:30PM CST
T. Siggillino (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), T.C. Austin (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), S.J. Zinkle (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), C.P. Massey (ORNL)
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Hydrogen Embrittlement of Zircaloy-4 Fabricated by Ultrasonic Additive Manufacturing
3:30–3:50PM CST
Y. Yan (ORNL), C.P. Massey (ORNL), B.E. Garrison (ORNL), S.A. Taller (ORNL), A.T. Nelson (ORNL)
Investigating the Structure-Property-Performance Relations of Cr Coatings for Zr Alloys
3:50–4:10PM CST
B.I. Aronson (Penn State), L.M. Erich (Penn State), M.J. Ammendola (Penn State), J. Hannon (Penn State), W.R. Tannehill (Penn State), M. Burton (Purdue), J.A. Reiss (Penn State), C.M. DeSalle (Penn State), P. Fourspring (Naval Nuclear Laboratory), B. Ensor (Naval Nuclear Laboratory), J. Clobes (Naval Nuclear Laboratory), K. Jenkins (Naval Nuclear Laboratory), D.E. Wolfe (Penn State)
Miniature Scale Creep Tests on Fuel Cladding Alloys Using a Novel Test System
4:10–4:30PM CST
L.M.A. Lima (NCSU), T. Hassan (NCSU), J. Eapen (NCSU), K.L. Murty (NCSU)
Effect of Neutron Irradiation and Heat Treatment on Hydrothermal and High-Temperature Corrosion Behavior of Additively Manufactured SiC Fibers
4:30–4:50PM CST
P. Cervenka (MIT), A. Seshadri (MIT), J. Pegna (Free Form Fiber), S. Harrison (Free Form Fiber), K. Shirvan (MIT)
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